SELEUKID EMPIRE. Antiochos I Soter. 281-261 BC. AV Stater (18.5mm, 8.42 g, 6h). Aï Khanoum mint. Struck circa 266-261 BC. Diademed head right, with elderly features / [BA]ΣIΛEΩΣ [A]NTIOXOY, Apollo, testing arrow in his right hand, left hand on bow set on ground to right, seated left on omphalos; Δ-in-circle to inner left. SC 435.1; SMAK A1SA-10 var. (A9/P– [unlisted rev. die]); ESM 695; HGC 9, 122. Minor marks and scuffs, die wear, slight double strike on reverse. EF.
Ex Nomos Obolos 12 (31 March 2019), lot 455 (hammer CHF 7,000).